Columbia music festival postponed; artist could not travel because of wildfires

by Courtney King

Sunday, November 11th 2018

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COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — The Southern Heat Music Festival 2 has been postponed because of the fires spreading in California.

The venue, Colonial Life Arena, posted on social media Saturday, "Due to the fires spreading in California and Kevin Gates' inability to travel to Columbia, SC, the promoters of the Southern Heat Music Festival 2 regretfully announce that the concert scheduled for today, 11/10 will be postponed."

Information on a new date and refunds are expected to be announced on Monday, November 12.